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1. The family's best friend, or The whole art of cookery made plain and easy: together with a complete system of brewery ; the management of malt liquors ; the distillery of simple and compound waters, family cordials, &c ; and instructions for the cultivating of the fruit, flower, and kitchen garden ; the whole being calculated for the preservation of heath, and upon the principles of frugality ... ; the result of forty years practice and experience, together with great assistance in every branch ; embellished with cuts, for trussing fowls, game, &c ; to which is now added, Mons. Millien's famous discovery for preventing either steel, brass, or any other metal from taking rust or canker ; an infallible remedy to prevent persons from taking the small-pox, or any other epidemical disorder ; a certain cure for the bite of a mad dog ; and a variety of other choice nostrums of equal value

Author(s):: Fairfax, Arabella.
Publication:: London : Printed for C. Henderson, [ca. 1755]
Subject(s):: Cooking
Alcoholic Beverages
Medicine, Traditional

2. A letter to the patentee concerning the medical properties of the fleecy hosiery

Author(s):: Buchan, William, 1729-1805, author
Publication:: London : Printed by W. Blackader, MDCCXCVIII [1798]
Subject(s):: Protective Clothing

3. Letters to married women

Author(s):: Smith, Hugh, 1736?-1789, author
Publication:: London : Printed for the author, and sold by G. Kearsley, MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Subject(s):: Child Rearing
Breast Feeding

4. Dr. Colbatch's legacy, or The family physician: containing an account of all the diseases incident to the human body : alphabetically digested

Author(s):: Colbatch, John, Sir, 1670-1729
Publication:: London : Printed for J. Roberts ; and sold by T. Astley ; J. Isted ; T. Worrall, and J. Janeway ; also by J. Jolliff, MDCCXXXIII [1733]
Subject(s):: Disease
Medicine
Materia Medica

5. The progress of physic: a poem ; with notes and observations from antient authors

Author(s):: Cowper, Ashley, -1788
Publication:: London : Printed for C. Corbet, MDCCL [1750]
Subject(s):: Medicine
Wit and Humor as Topic

6. Directions and prayers for the use of the patients in the foul wards of the Hospital in Southwark: founded at the sole costs and charges of Thomas Guy Esq

Author(s):: Guy's Hospital.
Publication:: London : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1734
Subject(s):: Religion
Charities
Hospitals, Urban

7. A treatise upon the formation of the human species: the disorders incident to procreation in men and women

Author(s):: Fleming, James, active 18th century
Publication:: London : Printed [sic] M. Thrush, 1767
Subject(s):: Reproduction

8. The modern family physician: being Dr Green's treasure of health, or, cabinet of cures unlock'd ; in which all his public medicines are made known ... ; to which is prefixed, a new treatise on the various diseases incident to children

Author(s):: Green, Dr
Publication:: [London?] : [s.n.], printed in the year, 1783
Subject(s):: Disease
Pharmaceutical Preparations

9. The hospital pupil's guide through London, in a seres [sic] of letters: from a pupil at St. Thomas's Hospital to his friend in the country ; recommending the best manner of a pupils employing his time, and interspersed with amusing anecdotes relative to the history and oeconomy of hospital's

Publication:: London : Printed By A. Seale ; for West and Hughes ; Hughes ; Cox, and Callow, 1800
Subject(s):: Education, Medical
London

10. Cautions and advice to the public, respecting some abuses in medicine, through the malpractices of quacks or pretenders to the medical and chirurgical arts

Author(s):: Jackson, William, active 1787
Publication:: [London] : Printed for the author, and sold by H.D. Symonds, bookseller ..., [1787?]
Subject(s):: Quackery -- prevention & control
England